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Lene vs Plene - What's the difference?

lene | plene |

As a noun lene

is the smooth breathing (spiritus lenis).

As an adjective plene is

full.

lene

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (phonetics) The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis).
  • (phonetics) Any of the lene consonants, such as p'', ''k'', or ''i (or Greek pi, kappa, tau).
  • * 1861 , William Edward Jelf, Accidence
  • When in a crasis, a lene consonant
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    plene

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Full.
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